A legal base for life in Paraguay
Residency can give you a legal basis to establish your life in Paraguay. Your status and documents determine the rights and obligations that apply.
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A base in Paraguay. A smarter plan for your income.
Explore how to keep more of your international income, establish a new home or build a business. Discover what residency could enable, which tax opportunities may fit your circumstances, and the practical support to move forward.
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Clear scope before you commit
Preparation, step by step
Support around your needs
What could Paraguay offer you?
Plan beyond your first arrival
A temporary residence can be a starting point for a longer term plan, with a route to permanent residency subject to the applicable requirements.
A later status is not automatic. Confirm the process and your obligations before making commitments.
Explore longer term residency planningCould your foreign dividends mean no Paraguayan personal income tax?
Qualifying foreign dividends may fall outside Paraguayan personal income tax. DNIT’s nonbinding consultation 380 gives a concrete example worth exploring for your own circumstances.
The conclusion is fact specific, not a universal 0% rate. Payment from abroad does not by itself establish that income is foreign source, and other countries may still tax it.
Explore the tax opportunities and structuresPicture your life, not just your application
Compare housing, healthcare, transport and schooling with the life you want to build. Plan for initial costs and the budget you will need over time.
Plan your life and budgetWhat are you planning?
Explore the questions behind your plans. These starting points help you learn before choosing a service.
Move for myself or my family
Explore what settling in could involve, from an arrival plan to the needs of each household member.
Explore moving and settling inBuild a second base
Understand the status, presence and continuing obligations to investigate before treating Paraguay as another base.
Consider a second baseStart or operate a local business
Separate company formation, accounting and banking questions from your personal residency decision.
Explore a local business setupKeep more of what you earn
Explore qualifying foreign income opportunities, a US LLC and a Paraguay company, with the conditions that determine whether either fits your plan.
Compare the tax planning optionsWhy Paraguay Next
Turn the opportunity into a practical plan.
Understand the steps, prepare your questions and choose the level of practical support you need. Our proposed role is separate from the opportunities residency may offer.
Preparation
Organize the documents and questions to confirm before you travel or commit.
See residency preparation supportCoordination
Plan agreed local assistance around the steps that require your own involvement.
Explore local coordinationClear scope and costs
Compare service fees, exclusions and external costs so you know what still needs a written quote.
Compare package scopeDefined follow through
Agree communication and aftercare responsibilities before proceeding, while authorities make their own decisions.
Review support levelsHow it works
From questions to a considered plan.
Start with a conversation
Clarify your goal, current position and questions. No eligibility promise.
Prepare with a clear plan
Organize documents and confirm requirements before making commitments.
Complete required local steps
Coordinate the agreed assistance around steps that need your presence.
Stay informed along the way
Agree communication and aftercare while authorities handle their decisions.
Choose your level of support
Clear options. A personal fit.
Choose how much preparation and local support you need.
Essential
For independent planners who want a clear starting point.
$2,200
per applicant
Illustrative USD price. Subject to confirmation
- Guidance on document organization
- Preparation checklist
- Questions before local steps
More personal support
Guided
For people who value help connecting each step.
$2,850
per applicant
Illustrative USD price. Subject to confirmation
- Support with document organization
- Appointment coordination
- Guidance through local steps
- Aftercare scope agreed in advance
Concierge
For people seeking closer logistical coordination.
$4,500
per applicant
Illustrative USD price. Subject to confirmation
- Dedicated coordination plan
- Local logistical assistance
- More personal communication
- Personalized aftercare scope
Who helps you
Know who helps and what you would receive.
The operator and any external professionals must be named in your agreed scope. These sample deliverables illustrate the proposed work, not past client results.
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Your coordination contact
Document organization, practical questions and agreed logistics. Team member details pending.
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Qualified professional review
Legal, tax or specialist advice must come from an appropriately qualified provider. No credentials are claimed here.
Document preparation outline
What to gather, what to confirm, and who reviews it.
Local coordination plan
Your required involvement and the support around it.
Written scope and cost breakdown
Service fees, exclusions and decisions still to be made.
Before you decide
Practical questions, honest answers.
A move is a meaningful decision. Take the time to understand the details.
What could residency enable?
Residency can provide a legal basis for life in Paraguay. Provisional status, temporary residency, identity documents and permanent residency are different stages with their own conditions. Confirm which rights and obligations apply to your actual status.
Is Paraguay the right fit for everyone?
No destination fits every plan. Compare language needs, local steps, household priorities, income questions and an ongoing budget before deciding.
Can I use Paraguay as a second base?
Start by confirming the presence and continuing obligations of the status you are considering. Do not assume that approval removes future responsibilities or creates a route to citizenship on a promised timeline.
Can a US LLC and Paraguay residency mean zero tax?
There are specific opportunities to assess, not an automatic combined exemption. Qualifying foreign dividends may fall outside Paraguayan personal income tax under the facts considered in DNIT’s nonbinding consultation 380. Separately, a single member US LLC with no corporate election may have qualifying foreign source income outside US federal income tax for an owner who is not a US citizen or US tax resident, when that income is not effectively connected with a US business. Services performed from Paraguay, LLC distribution classification, filing duties and taxes in other countries need separate review. Residency alone does not establish the result.
What would I pay Paraguay Next to do?
You would discuss an agreed scope of preparation and practical coordination. Compare the provisional packages and exclusions. Legal or tax advice requires an appropriately qualified provider; no authority decision is guaranteed.
Information is provisional and must be checked for your circumstances.
See whether Paraguay fits your plans.
Explore a starting point based on your needs, or go directly to the packages and their scope.
Read the document preparation guide